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Capt. Robert Kalamaras was chosen as the next chief of the Fairfield Police Department.

Fairfield names new police chief

Members of the US National Guard walk outside the US Capitol on January 19, 2021 in Washington, DC, ahead of the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Schools restrict inauguration viewing in real time

A fired officer will often have violated the department's ethics code or standards of conduct, but the offense won't rise to the level of revoking certification, experts say.

Experts: Many police officers keep certification even after...

Some residents are opposed to a proposed 80-unit apartment complex that would be located on a 2.4 acre lot at 5545 Park Avenue.

Residents oppose proposed 80-unit development on Park Ave

Police Chief Lyddy looks back at 38-year career

In a Tuesday night meeting, Superintendent of Schools Mike Cummings presented a $194,316,444 budget for the 2021-2022 school year to the Board of Education.

Fairfield School District proposes nearly $10M budget increase

Tameisha Powell-Dunmore (RTM-6) recently changed her party affiliation after disputes with Democratic leadership in town.

Dem switches parties after posts about Capitol events

Lynnaija Brevard, president of the Fairfield Equity Coalition, presenting the organization's findings and recommendations to the Board of Education.

BOE considers anti-racism reforms to promote racial equity

Connecticut State Police from Troop G said Christine McMahon, 69, of Fairfield, was killed when she was struck by a vehicle on Nov. 7.

Police seek info in crash that killed pedestrian in Fairfield

File photo of Fairfield Woods Middle School.

Fairfield Woods shifts to remote learning due to COVID spike

In photos: Fairfield DPW employees prep for blizzard

Dec. 16, 2020Updated: Dec. 16, 2020 3:46 p.m.

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Sal Cicale works to prepare a snowplow with a new blade in the Town of Fairfield's department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020. — 1of6
Sal Cicale works to prepare a snowplow with a new blade in the Town of Fairfield’s department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020.
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Rich Forest works to repair a salt spreader on the back of a truck outside the Town of Fairfield's department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020. — 2of6
Rich Forest works to repair a salt spreader on the back of a truck outside the Town of Fairfield’s department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020.
Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media

A payloader fills a waiting truck with salt outside the Town of Fairfield's department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020. — 3of6
A payloader fills a waiting truck with salt outside the Town of Fairfield’s department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020.
Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media

A mechanic works on the snowplow of a truck in the Town of Fairfield's department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020. — 4of6
A mechanic works on the snowplow of a truck in the Town of Fairfield’s department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020.
Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media

A truck with a full load of salt drives past the salt barn outside the Town of Fairfield's department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020. — 5of6
A truck with a full load of salt drives past the salt barn outside the Town of Fairfield’s department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020.
Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media

Mike Minishi parks his truck after having it filled with salt in preparation for the forecast snowstorm outside the Town of Fairfield's department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020. — 6of6
Mike Minishi parks his truck after having it filled with salt in preparation for the forecast snowstorm outside the Town of Fairfield’s department of public works garage, in Fairfield, Conn. Dec. 16, 2020.
Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media

FAIRFIELD — Employees at the town’s department of public works garage are checking snowplow blades, loading salt and getting ready for the winter's first big snowfall.